An Anthology of Irish Literature (Vol. 1)

by Richard Green, Daniel G. Calder

Overview

Volume 1 contains translations of medieval Irish poetry and narratives, many of which, thought transcribed in Middle Irish, are from an older oral tradition. The volume also offers examples of Irish lyric poetry of the 17th and 18th centuries and translations from 19th-century Irish poets.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780814730058
Publisher:	New York University Press
Publication date:	10/01/1985
Edition description:	REISSUE
Pages:	326
Sales rank:	669,856
Product dimensions:	5.40(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.90(d)

About the Author

Richard C. Green is a Ph.D. candidate in teh Department of Performance Studies at New York University.

Daniel G. Calder is Professor of English and Chairman of the department at the University of California at Los Angeles.

Michael Lapidge is a member of the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celti